Category: National Elk Refuge

  • Bighorn Sheep…

    Bighorn Sheep…

    As I was moving along Miller Butte, I encountered a band of bighorn sheep. I had been waiting for them to return to their winter grounds, but we have had a very mild winter so far and they returned later than normal this year. Regal Pose. Walking right by me. Always nice to see them back.

  • Historic Miller Ranch

    Historic Miller Ranch

    I spent the morning at the National Elk Refuge looking for bighorn sheep on Miller Butte. I spotted a few bighorns at a distance, but nothing presented itself as a worthy photo opportunity. As I was beginning my journey home, the sunlight hit the Miller Ranch Home beautifully, leaving me a photo opportunity. Miller Ranch Home-National Elk…